LizzieNeave

EventK1

Date of Birth12/06/1987

BornNewcastle-under-lyme

BIOGRAPHY

Lizzie Neave earned her place in the K1 event at London 2012 after winning all three selection races. She beat off competition from Fiona Pennie, who competed in the K1 at Beijing 2008, and Louise Donington.

She won K1 bronze in the 2012 World Cup series and has a degree in psychology from Loughborough University.

A multiple individual and team medallist at European and World Championship level, Lizzie just missed out on selection for Rio 2016.